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A Stroll through Time on the Brooklyn Bridge

New York’s Iconic Span of Grit, Glory, and Gothic Arches

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Jul 16, 2024
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Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, USA
Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, USA

When I set foot on the Brooklyn Bridge, it wasn’t just a walk over the East River; it was a step back in time. Each cable, every Gothic arch, felt alive, whispering stories of resilience and determination in the heart of New York City. Here was a bridge that, since 1883, had seen it all—the grime, the glory, the grande…

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